Cold War Kids – Jailbirds (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
C#m                  B           A
The sun is rising so late, it's early

C#m                      B      A
I have spread myself too thin again

C#m                      B      A
The guest of honor at my guilty party

C#m                      B          A
Me and this silence have become old friends
[Chorus]
A                   E        B
Father make believe for your daughters

A                   E       B
Mother take it easy on your sons

A                     E         B
Sister balance like a tightrope walker

F#m                       A	    B
But for now you've got to keep them young
[Instrumental] C#m [Verse 2]
C#m	        B       A
My solitude it makes me softer

C#m		B      A
My suffering is not in vain

C#m                   B        A
My depression sings, "how much longer

C#m                    B
Will I have to wait to see a world free from pain?"
[Chorus]
A                   E        B
Father make believe for your daughters

A                   E       B
Mother take it easy on your sons

A                     E         B
Sister balance like a tightrope walker

F#m                       A	    B
But for now you've got to keep them young
[Chorus] (only strum each chords once for the first two lines)
A                   E        B
Father make believe for your daughters

A                   E       B
Mother take it easy on your sons

A                     E         B
Sister balance like a tightrope walker

F#m                       A	    B
But for now you've got to keep them young

A                   E        B
Father make believe for your daughters

A                   E       B
Mother take it easy on your sons

A                     E         B
Sister balance like a tightrope walker

F#m                       A	    B
But for now you've got to keep them young